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Keira Knightley's Fantasy Of Fashion
Los Angeles Times"What does it feel like to wear a corset?" asks Keira Knightley, looking amused. The actress rolls her molasses-brown eyes and starts to gasp as though she's choking on a fish bone. "Your ribs are crushed in and you can't get your breath. Oh, and if you...Tags: Keira Knightley, Sex and the City, Atonement, Fashion Trends, Movies
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DVD FOCUS: 'Touch of Evil' and its many touches of genius
Tribune NewspapersA routine genre assignment that its beleaguered director turned into the most Shakespearean film noir of all time, "Touch of Evil" was primed to be Orson Welles' comeback, the movie that revived his Hollywood career after a long period in the wilderness....Tags: Movies, Francois Truffaut, Hedy Lamarr, Cinema Industry, Orson Welles
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New York film fest highlighted by 'Che,' Eastwood
The New York Film Festival defines itself as an annual chance to take account of the state of film as art.
Last year's story line was obvious enough: American filmmakers, from Julian Schnabel to Wes Anderson, were making -- and finding ways to distribute...Tags: Cinema Industry, Pedro Almodovar, Film Festivals, Angelina Jolie, Changeling
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Eric Rohmer retrospective at LACMA
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne of the fathers of France's New Wave -- he was editor of the seminal "Cahiers du Cinema" from 1956 to 1963 -- Eric Rohmer made his first film in 1959 and just recently completed a movie at the age of 88. Known for his wry, cerebral comedies dealing...Tags: Fred MacMurray, Barbet Schroeder, Cinema Industry, Dorothy Lamour, Film Festivals
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SCREEN SCENE: Pseudo-doc packs a wallop
Chicago Tribune reporterIf Robert Altman had directed "The Bad News Bears," it might look something like "Johnny Dodgeball." The improv-laced sports mockumentary, directed by Winnetka's D.P. Carlson, follows the inept Chicago Superdawgs as they attempt to storm the second...Tags: Downers Grove, Cinema Industry, Minnesota, Ethan Coen, August
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Manny Farber, a prescient, pungent artist-critic
Baltimore SunOn a couple of public occasions, I saw Manny Farber, the artist and critic who died last week at age 91, deflect high-flown praise for his criticism and painting with the simple, emphatic words, "That's a lot of bunk." Even at his most challenging, as a...Tags: James Agee, Cinema Industry, Film Festivals, Samuel Fuller, Roosevelt
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Manny, it wasn't a lot of bunk
Sun Movie CriticOn a couple of public occasions, I saw Manny Farber, the artist and critic who died Monday at age 91, deflect high-flown praise for his criticism and painting with the simple, emphatic words, "That's a lot of bunk." Even at his most challenging, as a...Tags: James Agee, Cinema Industry, Film Festivals, Samuel Fuller, Roosevelt
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NOW PLAYING
NOW PLAYING •indicates a capsule review from Chicago Tribune archives. ♦indicates a film that is not reviewed, but of interest. BACinema Beverly Arts Center 2407 W. 111th St. 773-445-3838 beverlyartcenter.org •'Young@Heart' *** 1/...Tags: David Lynch, California, University of Chicago, Patrick Swayze, Illnesses
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NOW PLAYING •indicates a capsule review from Chicago Tribune archives. BACinema Beverly Arts Center 2407 W. 111th St. 773-445-3838 beverlyartcenter.org •'The Year My Parents Went on Vacation' *** 1/2 (Brazil; Cao Hamburger, 2008). This...Tags: David Lynch, University of Chicago, Glenn Ford, Fred Astaire, Irving Park
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'Contempt'
Special to The TimesJean-Luc Godard's 1963 "Contempt" opened at the old Academy Theater on Hollywood Boulevard in March 1965, without a press preview. Despite a scratchy print accidentally projected out of focus, the film was clearly a masterpiece, a poetic, deeply...Tags: Movies, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Fritz Lang, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
Times Television CriticWhat with the infamous teen pregnancies of Gloucester, Mass., and tween queen Jamie Lynn Spears having her baby, and the success of last year's “Juno,” a TV series about a pregnant high school freshman should not come as a shock. Television...Tags: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Molly Ringwald, John Hughes, Medical Specialization, Teen-agers
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'Everything Is Cinema' by Richard Brody
Everything Is Cinema
The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard
Richard Brody
Metropolitan Books: 702 pp., $40
Deeply researched, conscientiously written, careful to contextualize its subject both in his field and in the larger culture that shaped his work,...Tags: Book, Norman Mailer, Elia Kazan, Woody Allen, Movies
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